EIN 04-2103580

Harvard University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
37,629
Year formed
1650
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The oldest corporation in the Western Hemisphere is the Harvard Corporation, known formally as the President and Fellows of Harvard College. It is the smaller of Harvard’s two governing boards; the other is the Board of Overseers.
Also known as...
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Total revenues
$6,051,934,438
2023
Total expenses
$6,253,073,686
2023
Total assets
$70,647,595,000
2023
Num. employees
37,629
2023

Program areas at Harvard University

Education and other institutional activities: Harvard university (the "university") is a private, not-for-profit institution of higher education with approximately 7,178 undergraduate and 14,193 graduate students. The university includes the faculty of arts and sciences (Harvard College), the john a. paulson school of engineering and applied sciences, the division of continuing education, ten graduate and professional schools, the radcliffe institute for advanced study, a variety of research museums and institutes, and an extensive library system to support the teaching and research activities of the Harvard community.
Sponsored research activities: the range of research activities at Harvard is broad and deep. Harvard scholars conduct research in almost every field, and seek to expand human knowledge through analysis, innovation, and insight. As reported on part viii, research is supported by federal grants (line 1e), non-federal sponsored grants (line 1f) and non-federal sponsored contracts (line 2b). The university's principal source of federal sponsored funds is the department of health and human services. The university also has many non-federal sources of sponsored awards, grants, and contracts, including research institutes, foundations, state and local governments, foreign governments, and corporations. Sponsored grants and contracts normally provide for the recovery of direct and indirect costs.

Grants made by Harvard University

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Partners Healthcare System / Brigham & Womens Hospital IncResearch Sub-Award$14,827,902
Frontier Science FoundationResearch Sub-Award$14,725,144
Partners Healthcare SystemResearch Sub-Award$11,257,965
...and 259 more grants made totalling $128,531,627

Who funds Harvard University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative FoundationThe Kempner Institute for the Study of Natural and Artificial Intelligence$100,000,000
Bloomberg PhilanthropiesTo Support the Bloomberg Center for Cities$58,975,000
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$44,465,880
...and 997 more grants received totalling $607,777,166

Personnel at Harvard University

NameTitleCompensation
Anne H MarguliesVice President for Harvard Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer / Vice President and Chief Information Officer / Vice President and C.i.o. / Vice President and C I O$546,442
Klara JelinkovaVice President and Chief Information Officer / Vice President for Harvard Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer$201,095
Patricia BellingerChief of Staff and Strategic Advisor To the President
Thomas J HollisterVice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer / Vice President for Finance and C.f.o.$544,795
Paul AndrewVice President for Public Affairs and Communications / Vice President Public Affairs and Comm.$497,589
...and 22 more key personnel

Financials for Harvard University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,872,364,529
Program services$2,300,718,808
Investment income and dividends$419,470,369
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$85,590,340
Net rental income$23,852,345
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,350,099,397
Net income from fundraising events$-161,350
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$6,051,934,438

Form 990s for Harvard University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-09990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Harvard University

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH$1,603,346,438
University of RochesterRochester, NY$5,415,018,869
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Baltimore, MD$10,225,986,000
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY$6,654,842,677
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI$1,585,724,817
Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA$1,674,159,000
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL$4,010,424,246
The Trustees of Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ$3,611,165,000
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT$6,315,023,788
Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U)Saint Louis, MO$5,086,312,965
Data update history
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $700,000 from Commonwealth Fund
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 539 new grant, including a grant for $100,000,000 from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 130 new grant, including a grant for $1,760,986 from Harvard College Trust
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 926 new grant, including a grant for $55,000,000 from Bloomberg Philanthropies
July 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 17 new vendors, including , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyOperates donor advised fundsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1033 Massachusetts Ave 3rd FL
Cambridge, MA 02138
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
harvard.edu/ 
Facebook page
Harvard 
IRS details
EIN
04-2103580
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1650
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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